#93536B Color
#93536B is rgb(147, 83, 107) in RGB, hsl(338, 28%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93536Brgb(147, 83, 107)hsl(338, 28%, 45%)hsv(338, 44%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 42%)oklch(52.4% 0.09 356.7)lab(43.63% 29.56 -1.62)lch(43.63% 29.60 356.87)What #93536B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #93536B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93536B Channel Values
How #93536B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 83 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 28% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 44% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 27% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.69:1 vs white · 3.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93536B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #93536B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93536B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #93536B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #93536B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#93536B#62626B#795C6B#6D6D69#7E646A#915656#92555F#676767Using #93536B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93536b: #93536B;background-color: #93536B;colors: { 'color-93536b': '#93536B' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.325, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_93536b">#93536B</color>fill="#93536B"More Pink Colors
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#93536B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93536B?
#93536B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(147, 83, 107) in RGB and hsl(338, 28%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #93536B?
#93536B is rgb(147, 83, 107) — red 147, green 83, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93536B?
#93536B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93536B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #93536B scores 5.69:1 against white and 3.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93536B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93536B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 23.61, which is visibly different.
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